The Process
You are always welcome to visit our studio and see us at work.
This is a brief overview of how we take a lump of clay and turn it into a work of art!
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Wedged and Weighed
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Thrown and Created >Wheel thrown
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Trimmed
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The 1st Firing, called the Bisque
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Wiped and Waxed
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Glazed and Decorated
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Final Glaze Firing
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Then we are done!
The entire process, from start to finish, takes at least 3 weeks if all three of us are working at full capacity.
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And then we start all over again.... |